Kinderdorf Pestalozzi

Kinderdorf Pestalozzi
Named afterJohann Heinrich Pestalozzi
Formation1945
TypeNon-profit organization to provide the Kinderdorf village for war-affected children
Legal statusactive
HeadquartersTrogen, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland
Location
  • Kinderdorfstrasse 20, CH-9043 Trogen
Region served
Worldwide
Websitewww.pestalozzi.ch

Kinderdorf Pestalozzi (lit. 'Pestalozzi Children’s Village') is a non-profit organization located in Trogen, Canton Appenzell. It was named after the Swiss education pioneer Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi. Established in 1945, the Stiftung Kinderdorf Pestalozzi provides the Kinderdorf village for war-affected children from all over the world.

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